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TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Reference ............... 1 Features ................1 German GS Safety Certification ..........3 Installation ............... 3 Optional Stand/Riser..............4 Removing the Stand/Bottom Cover ........4 Magnetic Base Mounting.............. 4 How to Scan ..............5 Handheld Scanning Mode............. 5 Center Zone Qualification ............. 6 Scanner Button ................
This guide is provided to help get your scanner up and running quickly and efficiently. For more details, including additional programming information, reference the Product Reference Guide (PRG), which is available from the Datalogic website. FEATURES Figure 1. Scanner Features - Front View...
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Figure 2. Scanner Features - Bottom View Power/interface Cable Latch Release Hole Power/Interface Stand Figure 3. Labeling Regulatory Label (under Serial Number Regulatory bottom cover) Label (under bottom cover) Remove the stand/cover to view the Regulatory Labeling, as described on page 4. Labels are shown to illustrate their location only.
Here A/C Adapter (if needed) The Magellan 1500i uses intelligent illumination technology to optimize light levels for a variety of bar code scanner functions including automatic reading of bar codes from printed surfaces, mobile devices and image capture in variable contrast enviro+nments.
Optional Stand/Riser An optional stand / riser is available for the scanner. The stand and riser have anti-skid pads on the bottom and can rest on any desired horizontal surface or countertop. The scanner (along with the stand/ riser) can be easily repositioned on the counter or lifted for portable use.
magnetic swivel base and are held magnetically in place. The scanner can easily be rotated to a desired orientation. The scanner (along with the riser or stand) can be detached for portable use by lifting the entire unit as shown in Figure 4 on page HOW TO SCAN Bar codes can be presented to the scanner while it is resting on the...
Center Zone Qualification The configurable Center Zone can be set to limit the scan area to allow Targeted Scanning of pick lists or other special items. Bar codes will read in any orientation. The scanner will return to full pattern Presentation Mode when set back down, after a configurable time has elapsed.
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PRESS FUNCTION COMMENT DURATION This mode allows system support personnel to troubleshoot problems with the scanner and is used to Scanner Diagnostics 4 Seconds determine if it can read bar Mode codes. Press the button for 8 seconds or cycle power to exit Scanner Diagnostics Mode and reset the scanner.
LED AND BEEPER INDICATORS The scanner’s beeper sounds and its green LED illuminates to indicate various functions or errors on the scanner. The tables that follow list these indications. An exception is that the scanner’s functions are programmable, and may or may not be turned on. For example, some indications (such as the power-up beep) can be disabled using programming bar code labels.
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BEEPER INDICATION COMMENT INDICATION The Power-On LED indication is a configurable feature which can be enabled or disabled. When enabled, this Power On Beep Single beep beep indicates the scanner has finished all its power-up tests and is now ready for operation.
Datalogic Scanalyzer or Datalogic Aladdin, all available on the Datalogic website. Service Port Mode To program the Magellan 1500i using Scanalyzer or Aladdin, the unit must first be placed into Service Port mode, as follows: Unplug the unit if needed.
RS-232 Wincor-Nixdorf 000145(CR) USB-OEM 000135(CR) USB Keyboard 000147(CR) USB COM Interface Reference the Product Reference Guide (PRG) or configuration software (such as Datalogic Aladdin or Scanalyzer) for additional options. All are available for download at no charge. NOTE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE...
Good Read Green Spot Duration Successful reading can be signaled by a good read green spot. Use the bar codes that follow to specify the duration of the good read pointer beam after a good read. START / END Disabled Short (300 ms) Medium (500 ms) Long (800 ms)
Cell Mode Frequency Specifies the frequency when reading cell phones. Cell phone mode must be enabled for this feature to be active. Higher Settings will slow down read performance on printed barcodes. NOTE START / END 047100(CR Cell Mode Frequency = Very Low 047101\r Cell Mode Frequency = Low 047102\r...
Reading of the various bar code symbologies can be independently enabled or disabled in the scanner. If the scanner still does not function properly, consult the Product Reference Guide (PRG) or contact your local supplier or Datalogic Customer Support Services. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE...
Error Codes If an error is detected, the scanner will sound a long low tone (for three seconds) and flash its LED, indicating a failure. When this occurs, press the Scanner button to hear the error code. If it is configured to do so, the scanner will sound a series of beeps corresponding to the error code and/or flash its LED simultaneous to the beeps.
CLEANING Exterior surfaces and scan windows exposed to spills, smudges or debris accumulation require periodic cleaning to assure best performance during scanning. Use a clean, lint-free cloth or paper towel dampened with a nonabrasive, mild, water-based cleaner to wipe away stains, smudges, fingerprints, spills, etc.
Manufacturer Approved Cleaning Materials Datalogic recommends the use of the following cleaners on its products. APPROVED CLEANERS • Hydrogen Peroxide (not to exceed a 3% solution) • Chlorine bleach (not to exceed a 0.25% solution) • Mild detergent and water •...
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Datalogic service center, with shipping charges prepaid. Datalogic shall pay for the return of the product to Buyer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Datalogic service center is located. Buyer shall be responsible for paying all shipping charges, duties, taxes, and any other charges for products returned to any other locations.
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